Global Patent Index - EP 1166817 A2

EP 1166817 A2 20020102 - Angioplasty catheter

Title (en)

Angioplasty catheter

Title (de)

Angioplastiekatheter

Title (fr)

Cathéter pour angioplastie

Publication

EP 1166817 A2 20020102 (EN)

Application

EP 01202678 A 19971216

Priority

  • EP 97950978 A 19971216
  • US 76722196 A 19961216
  • US 90689097 A 19970806

Abstract (en)

This invention is a device for crossing a stenotic intravascular lesion for occluding blood flow downstream from the intravascular lesion, and for use as an exchange guide wire, and a method of using the device; the device comprising a balloon catheter (10) having a catheter body with an inflation conduit, an inflation balloon (20), an adapter (18) for inflating the inflation balloon, and an extension member (22). The device is configured such that the inflation balloon is maintained in an inflated state by connecting the extension member (22) to the proximal end of the inflation conduit when the adapter is removed.

IPC 1-7

A61M 29/02

IPC 8 full level

A61F 2/82 (2006.01); A61F 2/84 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2006.01); A61M 29/02 (2006.01); A61M 39/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61M 25/104 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 2/958 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 25/0905 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 25/10 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 25/10182 (2013.11 - EP); A61M 2025/0079 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2025/09183 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2025/1052 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2025/1077 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2025/109 (2013.01 - EP US); A61M 2029/025 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9826833 A1 19980625; AU 5384398 A 19980715; AU 712619 B2 19991111; CA 2273793 C 20000523; DE 69712527 D1 20020613; DE 69712527 T2 20021031; EP 0959938 A1 19991201; EP 0959938 A4 19991215; EP 0959938 B1 20020508; EP 1166817 A2 20020102; EP 1166817 A3 20030514; EP 1166817 B1 20100721; ES 2173504 T3 20021016; HK 1026643 A1 20001222; HK 1044296 A1 20021018; JP 2001190686 A 20010717; JP 2002126093 A 20020508; JP 3165449 B2 20010514; JP 3295417 B2 20020624; JP 3546197 B2 20040721; US 5807330 A 19980915

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9723257 W 19971216; AU 5384398 A 19971216; CA 2273793 A 19971216; DE 69712527 T 19971216; EP 01202678 A 19971216; EP 97950978 A 19971216; ES 97950978 T 19971216; HK 00103345 A 20000601; HK 02104906 A 20020628; JP 2000378111 A 20001212; JP 2001275809 A 20010911; JP 52793498 A 19971216; US 90689097 A 19970806